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Egerton has suggested Lenox-Conyngham as a referee. Asks if Bragg agrees to pass the paper if he provides a favourbale report.

Bragg agrees and assumes that the paper won't be publihsed until after the war.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1946].

Endorsed on recto as receiveed 11 November 1940.

Reference number
RR/67/344
Earliest possible date
06 November 1940
Physical description
Memorandum on paper
Page extent
1 page
Format
Manuscript
Typescript

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Memorandum from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society on a paper 'On the salinity of the surface waters of the Irish Sea' by Joseph Proudman to William Lawrence Bragg, 06 November 1940, RR/67/344, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_344/memorandum-from-j-d-griffith-davies-assistant-secretary-of-the-royal-society-on-a-paper-on-the-salinity-of-the-surface-waters-of-the-irish-sea-by-joseph-proudman-to-william-lawrence-bragg, accessed on 10 February 2025

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